FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pinterest I get emails and messages from people constantly wanting more information on bank fishing for catfish (catfishing from the shore or without a catfish boat) . If you’re a catfish angler that fishes from a boat, listen to this show also because there’s still some great information in this show that will help you…

FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pinterest What’s the best time of the year to catch catfish? Is one time of the year better as far as catching cats? This is a question we’re asked frequently by catfish anglers of all experience levels. It’s normal to question if there’s something you can do to increase your success by taking advantage of…

FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pinterest It’s no secret that winter and the cold water period are one of the favorite times of the year for anglers who target blue catfish. It’s a great time to catch trophy class blue catfish as well as numbers of blue catfish using a variety of techniques. Many anglers choose to target blue catfish…

FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pinterest It’s easy to get into a “rut” with what you know works and puts catfish in the boat and stop testing new things and trying to learn. I’ve always made it a point to try new things while I’m fishing but it’s hard at times with clients on my guide boat. It’s tough to…

FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pinterest Drift fishing is an excellent way to fish for catfish. There’s a variety of different techniques that go by many different names and often times people use the same terms for very different techniques. Controlled drifting for example involves the use of a trolling motor and dragging baits around. Some people refer to controlled…

FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pinterest The drop shot rig or “drop shot rigging” is widely known among angling circles. It’s a common setup to target bass and many other species of fish. You’ll find that the drop shot rig is a popular method of fishing for many species but drop shot fishing is not commonly discussed in catfishing circles….

FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pinterest I was on the lake a couple of weeks ago after I dropped my clients off and good friend came to fish with me for a few hours. As I left the boat ramp I noticed a young man throwing a cast net off in the distance. He was in a rather odd location…